Education

In a recent webinar, Q-Lab's Vice President of Marketing Andy Francis introduced one of our most recent innovations, the TUV-421 lamps. During his presentation, Francis gave an in-depth overview of the new UV fluorescent lamps, which represent a true...

The Q‑TRAC natural sunlight concentrator provides an excellent combination of the speed of accelerated testing and the realism of natural sunlight. This allows the Q‑TRAC to produce results that are both fast and accurate. Q-TRAC solar concentrator t...

Q-Lab's Senior Product and Technical Marketing Director, Sean Fowler, led a webinar on the Essentials of Laboratory Weathering, providing valuable insights into the science and technologies of weathering,  as well as shedding light (pun intended...

When it comes to accelerated weathering tests, understanding the measurement of irradiance is key to obtaining accurate results. In weathering testing, one of the most important distinctions to understand is the difference between narrowband and wide...

Q-Lab Testing Services Technical Director Mike Crewdson recently delivered a webinar on How to Get the Most out of Your Weathering Testing Program. A brief summary is below -  visit our webinars page to view the full presentation slide content a...

Q-Lab is thrilled to announce the launch of our most recent innovation: the Q-SUN® Xe-8 xenon arc weathering test chamber! Starting today, customers around the globe are able to place a production order for this historic test chamber.The Q-SUN Xe-8 i...

Q-Lab is excited to announce the official release of the brand new TUV-421 lamps for QUV accelerated weathering testers. These innovative lamps help distribute a much broader spectrum of light, in comparison to your typical UVA-340 fluorescent lamps,...

BackgroundAsphalt paving is exposed in all parts of the world under the most extreme conditions. Sealer is applied directly over the top of existing, and partially degraded, asphalt to restore the surface to a new-like condition. The sealer has to ad...

Q-Lab is proud to have been recognized at SPE CAD RETEC 2024! The organization awarded Q-Lab with the Best Paper for last year's contribution High Irradiance Weathering Testing of Plastics, marking the third time Q-Lab has received this honor. The ph...

For the first time in over 30 years, the test standard ISO 105-B04 Textiles — Tests for colour fastness Part B04: Colour fastness to artificial weathering: Xenon arc fading lamp test has been updated. This revision clarifies the intent of the standar...